rental property loan

Prepare Your Summer Vacation Rental

By madwire / May 20, 2019

It seems like it was not that long ago that our non-recourse loan lenders were talking about prepping your vacation rental property for winter, but here we are, already thinking about summer! They weren’t lying when they said “time flies.” Summer is a big season for most vacation rental owners. You want to be sure…

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Building Up Your Retirement Savings

By madwire / May 13, 2019

Our non-recourse lenders have talked about the different types of IRAs, we’ve talked about different types of retirement accounts, and we’ve talked about how you can use your self-directed IRA or solo 401(k) to invest in rental properties. But in order to retire or to qualify for a non-recourse loan, you need to have sufficient…

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Why Your Rental Property Shouldn’t Allow Pets

By madwire / April 7, 2019

Welcome back to our blog series on the pros and cons of allowing pets in your rental property. By allowing renters to have pets, you’ll likely have more renters to choose from, and could potentially see some financial benefits as well (check out our previous post for more details). But as is the case with…

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Rental Trends And Millennials

By madwire / February 28, 2019

The largest demographic in the workforce, predicted to take up nearly half of the house buying market, the Millennial generation is influencing society in countless ways. When it comes to planning your investment properties and taking out a rental property loan, it’s essential that you know some of the trends that can be expected from…

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Rental Property Myths

By madwire / February 21, 2019

Rental property myths are practically a dime a dozen. When taking into account the current housing market trends and real estate market, rumors can easily fly. Our non-recourse loan lenders are here to dispel some of these myths so that you can be more informed when it comes to rental investment properties. Find out more,…

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2019 Housing Market Trends

By madwire / February 14, 2019

With the rush of the holidays behind us, we can finally start to look ahead. 2019 shows a lot of promise for the housing market, and for those looking into investment properties and applying for a non-recourse loan, it’s the perfect time to start evaluating trends. Our non-recourse lenders at First Western Federal Savings Bank…

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Is Your Vacation Rental Ready for Winter? Part II

By madwire / January 24, 2019

Welcome back to our blog series on preparing your vacation rental for winter! In our first blog, we talked about how to close up your vacation rental if it’s not going to be used in the colder months. Today we’re diving into how you can prepare your property for winter, so that your guests will…

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Is Your Vacation Rental Ready for Winter? Part I

By madwire / January 17, 2019

Whether this is the first time you’re preparing your vacation rental property for winter or the fifth, there are still things that can get overlooked or forgotten about. A checklist can help anyone make sure their vacation rental is on track for the colder months ahead. Our non-recourse loan lenders have broken it down into…

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Which IRA Is Best?

By madwire / December 3, 2018

It doesn’t matter how old you are, it’s never too early to start thinking about your retirement savings. Interestingly enough, however, your retirement savings don’t need to solely be used for retirement. With the right circumstances and the right IRA, you could actually use your IRA for investment opportunities — if that’s something you’re interested…

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Pros and Cons of Property Mangement Companies

Pros And Cons Of Property Management Companies

By madwire / November 20, 2018

Once you’re approved for a non-recourse loan, you can truly begin thinking about your rental property. You’ll start thinking about its purpose, who it’s going to serve, and all the ways that you’re going to prepare it. The list of things to get your rental property ready is a mile long to say the least,…

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Why Is Marketing Your Rental Important?

By madwire / November 13, 2018

In our previous blog, we talked about some key marketing strategies to implement for your rental property. Creating a web presence, figuring out your target demographic, and getting help where you need it are all essential to marketing. But if you don’t know why marketing is important, you might be less inclined to make it…

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Vacation Rental vs. Tenant Rental, Part II

By madwire / October 11, 2018

Welcome back to our blog series on the pros and cons of choosing the right type of rental property to invest in. In our first blog, we looked spent a lot of time looking at setting up a vacation rental property — one that’s solely used for guests on vacation, looking for a place to…

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